Childish Gambino Releases "because the internet" Script

In the days leading up to the release of "because the internet," Childish Gambino unveils an accompanying script to the album.

As both a musician and an actor/writer, Childish Gambino recently took it upon himself to release a script for his upcoming album, because the internet, before the LP’s release next week.

Posted on becausetheinter.net, the digital script consists of audio and a series of videos that “are meant to be played while” one is listening to Gambino’s latest project.

Videos included in the script include one in which the Stone Mountain rapper is seen lying in a hospital bed. Beneath the video, which is to be played to the because the internet track “Flight Of The Navigator,” is a description that reads, “The Boy wakes up. He's in a gown. His eyes feel heavy. The TV is on in his room. "Golden Girls" to be specific. One of the ladies just said something funny cause there's a lot of laughter.”

“Rappers don’t want to be rappers," he said. "They don't. It’s true. Every rapper I talk to says they want to do this or that. They're usually artists who want to do a bunch of stuff. I don’t think any rapper wants to be just a rapper.”